New Mexico

Daniel Quintana Killed in Accident at I-10 in Luna County, NM

Date of Accident
July 21, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Daniel Quintana
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-10, Deming, Luna County, NM, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at I-10 in Luna County, NM on July 21st, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 11 p.m. An SUV reportedly suffered a tire blowout causing it to lose control and be struck by a semi-truck. The semi-truck overturned and was spread across traffic lanes when it was struck by two other approaching tractor trailers. The driver of the overturned semi-truck, 37-year-old Daniel Quintana, suffered fatal injuries at the scene. The other drivers involved were not injured.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
New Mexico Police
Vehicles Involved
SUV, Semi-Truck (x3)
Road/Highway
I-10
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

SUV blew a tire and was struck by a semi-truck which overturned and was struck by two other semi-trucks

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